The Home of Washington and Its Associations, Historical, Biographical, and PictorialW. A. Townsend, 1866 - 376 Seiten |
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... Arlington , abandoning the flag of his country , was a chief leader in the armies of Rebellion . A portion of his beautiful estate is now covered by a village inhabited by emancipated negro slaves ; and around Arlington House is a ...
... Arlington , abandoning the flag of his country , was a chief leader in the armies of Rebellion . A portion of his beautiful estate is now covered by a village inhabited by emancipated negro slaves ; and around Arlington House is a ...
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... Arlington House , the home of the late George Washington Parke Custis . The study -the really first portrait , was afterward dressed in the continental costume . This remained in posses- sion of the artist and his family until the Peale ...
... Arlington House , the home of the late George Washington Parke Custis . The study -the really first portrait , was afterward dressed in the continental costume . This remained in posses- sion of the artist and his family until the Peale ...
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... Arlington House , Virginia . * A shadow fell upon Mount Vernon in the spring of 1773 . No child had blessed the union of Washington and his wife , and her two children received the most tender parental care and solicitude from their ...
... Arlington House , Virginia . * A shadow fell upon Mount Vernon in the spring of 1773 . No child had blessed the union of Washington and his wife , and her two children received the most tender parental care and solicitude from their ...
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... Arlington House , by her great - granddaughter , Mrs. Mary Custis Lee . Mrs. Washington destroyed all of her husband's other letters to herself , a short time before her death . It is not our design to follow Washington in his career as ...
... Arlington House , by her great - granddaughter , Mrs. Mary Custis Lee . Mrs. Washington destroyed all of her husband's other letters to herself , a short time before her death . It is not our design to follow Washington in his career as ...
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... Arlington House . Whether it was there to delight the eyes of Rochambeau on this occasion is a question that may not now be solved . Rochambeau had come to America at the head of a large army , to assist the struggling colonists to cast ...
... Arlington House . Whether it was there to delight the eyes of Rochambeau on this occasion is a question that may not now be solved . Rochambeau had come to America at the head of a large army , to assist the struggling colonists to cast ...
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